Date: Monday 6th to Saturday 11th July 5 nights and 6 days with 4 days walking.
Guide: Mikaela – English speaking local guide
Walking Grade: Goat 2 – this is an intermediate hike with lovely long walks,swimming in alpine lakes and rivers and varied terrain from mountains, to valleys, to gorges and walks through pretty Slovenian villages.
Max elevation: 350metres is the highest daily ascent. We will drive above 1600m as we go over the Vrsic Pass.
Terrain: varied good paths
Max distance: 16km/9.3 miles
Highlights:
- Emerald waters – we will be swimming in some of the top swim spots along the way
- Local Culture – hiking and water will be at the heart of the journey but we will have time to experience and share local culture, through food,drink and carefully chosen accommodation.
- Welcoming community- time in nature to strengthen connections with ourselves,each other and the world around us.
Base: we stay in two hotels carefully selected to combine culture and delicious locally sourced breakfast.
Boutique Hotel Vitranc, Podkoren – 3 nights
Residence Soca, Soca Valley – 2 nights
Arrivals: Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital city – either airport or train station. We will pick up from Ljubljana around 16.00 on Monday July 6th. It is approx 1 hour drive to our hotel and we will arrive to settle in before a briefing and an evening meal together.
We highly recommend having a stopover in Ljubljana especially if you are flying in long distance. We can recommend a family run hotel and give guidance for seeing this historic city.
Departures: Ljubljana on Saturday July 11th . We leave from our hotel after breakfast and our journey time is 2 hours approx. Book flights after 15.00 to allow time. You may want to extend your trip – perhaps visit Lake Bled on your return journey. We can advise.
Price: £2150 per person in an en-suite room to include:
- High quality accommodation for 5 nights with 2 nights luxury including a hot tub and sauna
- Locally sourced and homemade breakfasts,lunches and evening meals – all food is included.
- Fully guided experience with a local International Mountain Guide and Water Safety Leader Mikaela
- WalkingWomen support throughout including preparation Zoom with Mikaela
- Transport throughout the trip
- Airport/Train meet and greet and drop off
- Professional Photos as a memory of our trip together
If you bring a friend/partner and share a room there is a £300 discount each. Price £1850 per person.
Not included:
- Transport to Ljubljana – flights/train
- Individual Travel Insurance – we require evidence
- Any additional snacks or drinks